Image: Thomas Mundy Peterson
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Description: Thomas Mundy Peterson of New Jersey, was the first African American voter after the passage of the 15th Amendment in 1870. In this picture you can see the medallion he was awarded for his accomplishment by the citizens of Perth Amboy.
Title: Thomas Mundy Peterson
Credit: http://historicperthamboy.blogspot.com/2012/02/thomas-mundy-peterson.html
Author: The pictures are over 100 years old and so authorship is uncertain.
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